now it's time for newswatch with samira ahmed. hello and welcome to news watch. victory for england in the world cup on monday, but we hear why not all bbc news viewers were celebrating. and newsnight‘s emily make cliff has a run—in with a german politician. but first —— the first full week of the world cup divided the nation, into happy and often excited fans, and disgruntled and often angry nonindigenous. many of the latter felt the tv schedules and news outlets were being taken over by football, with england's first game on monday already the top headline 12 hours before it kicked off. you're watching... the way is almost over, england make their debut at the 2018 world cup. this morning, the 2018 world cup. this morning, the team have appealed for fans to get behind them as they prepare to ta ke get behind them as they prepare to take on tunisia tonight. we aren't there to lay up, we will go there and give it a go. julian green -- grey tweeted her dissatisfaction with that. the news channel and bbc one news bulletins continue to look forward to the match duri

hello, and welcome to newswatch with me, samira ahmed. victory for england in the world cup on monday, but we hear why not all bbc news viewers were celebrating. and newsnight‘s emily maitlis has a run—in with a german politician. the first full week of the world cup divided the nation into happy and often excited fans, and disgruntled, often angry non—enthusiasts. many of the latter felt the tv schedules and news output were being taken over by football, with england's first game on monday already the top headline 12 hours before it kicked off. you're watching bbc breakfast. the wait is almost over, england make their debut at the 2018 world cup. this morning, the team have appealed for fans to get behind them as they prepare to take on tunisia tonight. get behind us, we'll give it a real go. we aren't there to lay up, we will go there and give it a go. gillian grey tweeted her dissatisfaction with that. the news channel and bbc one news bulletins continue to look forward to the match during the course of the day, and to look back to eng

hello, and welcome to newswatch with me, samira ahmed.monday, but we hear why not all bbc news viewers were celebrating. and newsnight‘s emily maitlis has a run—in with a german politician. the first full week of the world cup divided the nation into happy and often excited fans, and disgruntled, often

here's samira ahmed with newswatch. hello and welcome to news watch.ater on this week's round—up reactions to bbc news coverage, the world's media fall victim to a prime example of a news as a russian journalist turns out not to be murdered after all. and why there was no mention of the arrest and jailing of this man, although hundreds of thousands of people knew about it. first, the political turmoil in italy occupied plenty of airtime this week. with the struggles to form a government, three months after a general election. that elections a success for what has been called the anti—establishment by star movement and the league, normally described asa and the league, normally described as a right—wing party. but those two coalition partners have also been widely characterised across bbc news it with a term proved controversial among some viewers. hoosier at her —— here is your editor, describing the concern of the viewers. they wa nt the concern of the viewers. they want those changes they have been promised to the president tried to boat boys and an

hello and welcome to newswatch, with me, samira ahmed.north korea meet. historic, certainly, but did this get carried away by president trump's gameshow—style approach? and was coverage of the anniversary of the grenfell tower fire excessive and maudlin? it's been a bumper week for news, with president trump's meeting with kimjong—un, a crucial vote on brexit, the one—year anniversary of the grenfell tower and the start of the world cup, all vying for attention from editors. we'll be hearing your reactions to how all these stories were covered, starting with the summit in singapore on tuesday, which was widely described as historic. the handshake in history. donald trump becomes the first serving us president to meet a north korean leader. just months after trading insults, an extraordinary turn of events as president trump and kim jong—un meet face—to—face. a lot of progress, really positive. i think better than anybody could have expected. how much progress had actually been made, and how much substance there was to the agreement, was m

this week samira ahmed explores bbc monitoring.ing to fight fake news. and upstaged by little pigs. carol kirkwood struggles to focus on the weather forecast. first, the week has ended with two prominent brexiteers in the cabinet, apparently flexing their muscles. on thursday, bbc news was reporting that david davis was threatening to resign. he didn't. and friday this leaked excerpt from a speech from boris johnson emerged. simonjessop had this response. the top story on all bbc one news bulletins on tuesday was the latest in a long—running transport saga. a third runway at london's heathrow airport. the government finally gives the go—ahead, saying it will help the uk thrive after brexit. after almost two decades of delays, the transport secretary said the controversial £14 billion runway would be in the national interest. one viewer rang us with this response.

hello and welcome to newswatch with me samira ahmed.ong—un, a crucial vote on brexit, the one—year anniversary of the grenfell tower and the start of the world cup, all vying for attention from editors. we‘ll be hearing your reactions to how these stories are covered starting with the summit in singapore on tuesday which was widely described as historic. the handshake in history, donald trump becomes the first serving us president to meet a north korean leader. just months after trading insults, an extraordinary turn of events as president trump and kim jong—un meet face—to—face. a lot of progress, really positive. i think better than anybody could have expected. how much progress had actually been made and how much substance there was to the agreement was much debated. was the bbc and the media in general too quick to accept a white house narrative claiming a triumphant success? one twitter user thought so, posting this. can the bbc stopped saying the meeting is historic. it is not. any us president could have had the meeting. north ko

now it's time for newswatch with samira ahmed. welcome to newswatch. i'm samira ahmed.ter all. and why there was no mention of the arrest and jailing of this man, although hundreds of thousands of people knew about it. first, the political turmoil in italy occupied plenty of airtime this week as that country struggles to form a government three months after a general election. that election saw the success of what has been called the anti—establishment five star movement and lega, normally described as a right—wing party. but these coalition partners have also been widely characterised across bbc news with a term that has proved controversial with some viewers. here is katya adler describing concerns of italians on wednesday's news at ten. they want those changes that populist politicians have promised them. they are trying to foist an unliked government of technocrats —— they are trying to foist an unelected of technocrats threatening the same old, same old, and trying to put a lid on things, thatjust didn't go down well. if there were fresh elections, it would probabl

now it‘s time for newswatch with samira ahmed. hello and welcome to news watch.ake cliff has a run—in with a german politician. but first —— the first full week of the world cup divided the nation, into happy and often excited fans, and disgruntled and often angry nonindigenous. many of the latter felt the tv schedules and news outlets were being taken over by football, with

here's samira ahmed with newswatch. hello and welcome to news watch.

hello and welcome to newswatch, with me, samira ahmed.ersary of the grenfell tower fire excessive and maudlin? it's been a bumper week for news, with president trump's meeting with kimjong—un, a crucial vote on brexit, the one—year anniversary of the grenfell tower and the start of the world cup, all vying for attention from editors. we'll be hearing your reactions to how all these stories were covered, starting with the summit in singapore on tuesday, which was widely described as historic. the handshake in history. donald trump becomes the first serving us president to meet a north korean leader. just months after trading insults, an extraordinary turn of events as president trump and kim jong—un meet face—to—face. a lot of progress, really very positive. i think better than anybody could have expected. how much progress had actually been made, and how much substance there was to the agreement, was much debated. was the bbc and the media in general too quick to accept a white house narrative claiming a triumphant success? one twitter us

hello, and welcome to newswatch with me, samira ahmed. a run—in with a german politician. the first full week of the world cup divided the nation into happy and often excited fans, and disgruntled, often angry non—enthusiasts. many of the latter felt the tv schedules and news output were being taken over by football, with england's first game on monday already the top headline 12 hours before it kicked off. you're watching bbc breakfast. the wait is almost over, england make their debut at the 2018 world cup. this morning, the team have appealed for fans to get behind them as they prepare to take on tunisia tonight. get behind us, we'll give it a real go. we aren't there to lay up, we will go there and give it a go. gillian grey tweeted her dissatisfaction with that. the news channel and bbc one news bulletins continue to look forward to the match during the course of the day, and to look back to england's victory the following day when it took top billing. carol peters contacted us and send us this video. i'm very aware ofjust how import

hello and welcome to newswatch, with me, samira ahmed.e couple on love island? and we find out why brussels correspondent adam fleming was faced with that question from an unusual guest on the daily politics programme. this week's european council meeting had been seen as a crucial staging post in the protracted negotiations over the uk's departure from the eu. as it happens, the growing political disagreement over migration dominated the agenda. but, as ever, brexit was under discussion too. amid all the disputes about migration, theresa may had had just a brief chance to talk to the assembled leaders about brexit. her message to them? we are ready to intensify and accelerate the pace of negotiations. i want to see that from the european commission, and the european union, as well. but, more than a year into the negotiations, the eu says the uk still doesn't have a clear negotiating position, and it needs to see one. she headed home, excluded from today's brexit discussion. controversy has of course accompanied every stage of the brexit